CVE-2019-19352
First published: Tue Jan 21 2020(Updated: )
An insecure modification vulnerability in the /etc/passwd file was found in the operator-framework/presto as shipped in Red Hat Openshift 4. An attacker with access to the container could use this flaw to modify /etc/passwd and escalate their privileges.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat Openshift Container Platform | =4.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-19352?
CVE-2019-19352 is an insecure modification vulnerability in the /etc/passwd file in the operator-framework/presto as shipped in Red Hat Openshift 4.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-19352?
CVE-2019-19352 has a severity rating of high.
How does CVE-2019-19352 affect Red Hat Openshift 4?
CVE-2019-19352 affects Red Hat Openshift 4 when using the operator-framework/presto version included in the platform.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2019-19352?
An attacker with access to the container could exploit CVE-2019-19352 to modify the /etc/passwd file and escalate their privileges.
How can I mitigate CVE-2019-19352?
To mitigate CVE-2019-19352, it is recommended to update the operator-framework/presto version to a secure version provided by Red Hat.
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